Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
  • Memories of Maritime Albany

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 3 Jun 2015

    Introduction The period of activity is roughly from the end of the P & 0 (peninsular and Orient Lines) period in1881 to just before the Second World War, by which time Albany had declined as a port and the Armstrong & Waters and Douglas companies ...

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  • Papers from the HMAS Sydney Forum

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 17 Jul 2020

    This report does not contain an abstract or introduction. ...

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  • Macey's Wreck: an unidentified wreck in the mangroves at Mardie Station

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 17 Jul 2020

    This report does not contain an abstract or introduction. ...

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  • Survey of Wrecks, Frenchman Bay, Albany

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 3 Jun 2015

    Abstract The remains of at least three vessels are known to lie within Frenchman Bay, Albany. This bay, therefore, played a significant role in the history of the port of Albany. From previous Western Australian Maritime Museum surveys of these wrecks, an ...

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  • The Albany Report: the Awhina Survey and the Athena (?) Wreck Inspection

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 17 Jul 2020

    Abstract These papers result from the winter 1990 expedition to Albany and King George Sound by the students of the Graduate Diploma Course in Maritime Archaeology. The survey conducted on the wreck sites of the Awhina and the Alhena (?) and was undertake ...

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  • The North Mole Dredge: A survey of an unidentified wreck

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 3 Jun 2015

    Introduction The wreck of an iron dredge located off the North Mole, Fremantle, was selected for surveying as part of the 1990 Maritime Archaeology Graduate Diploma course. The dredge was chosen for its accessibility, its raised profile above the seabed ( ...

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  • The Flamingo Bay Voyage

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 17 Jul 2020

    Explanatory note This offering replaces a preliminary report dealing solely with HIJMS 1124 which was produced in May 1990. Though some relevant documents still had not been made available, at the time, the mercury contamination issue surrounding / 124 ha ...

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  • Historic areas of the Houtman Abrolhos

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 17 Jul 2020

    Introduction In 1988, the Abrolhos Islands Task Force, (hereafter referred to as AITF), produced a planning strategy for a future Government Policy on the Abrolhos Islands (AITF, 1988). A number of proposals were included in the 'key strategy', ...

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  • Japanese Submarine I 124

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 17 Jul 2020

    Background to report In July 1988, a wreck believed to be the SS Koombanah, which disappeared with all hands in waters off Western Australia in 1921, was officially reported to the W. A. Museum and the federal government by Captain David Tomlinson, (Maste ...

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  • Zuytdorp. A report on the situation to date (June 1990)

    Maritime Archaeology Reports | Updated 17 Jul 2020

    This report does not contain an abstract or introduction. ...

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